Westlake, John Stephen
Thomas Hare, barrister. Author, A Treatise on Private
International Law, etc. His Collected Papers on Public IrUer- national Law were edited and published by his successor,
L. F. L. Oppenheim, in 1914. Died, s.p., Apr. 14, 1913, at
Chelsea. (Law Lists; Inns 0/ Court; Foster, Men at the Bar;
D.N.B.; Who was Who.)
WESTLAKE, JOHN STEPHEN. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 30,
1896. S. of Nathaniel Hubert John, of 11, Hamilton Terrace,
St John's Wood, London. B. Feb. 8, :877> at Hendon, Middlesex. School, University College School, London.
Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. (Med. and Mod. Lang. Trip.,
ist Class) 1899. Died July 29, 1917. (Scott, MSS.; The
Times, Aug. i, 1917)
WESTLAKE, THOMAS. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs. 1883.
WESTLAND, JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, May 25,
1861. [Eldest] s. of James, bank-manager, of Aberdeen (and
Agnes Monro). [B. Nov. 14, 1842. in Dundee. Schools,
Wimbledon, Surrey (private) and Marischal College, Aber- deen. Scholar.] Did not reside. Entered the LC.S., 1861;
Assistant Magistrate and Collector in Bengal, 1862-6; Junior
Secretary, Bengal Secretariat, 1869. Under-Secretary
(Finance Department), Government of India, 1870-3. Officiating Accountant-General of Bengal, 1873. Accountant
and Controller-General to the Government of India, 1880-5.
Chief Commissioner of Assam, 1889. C.S.I. , 1888; K.C.S.I.,
1895. Fellow of Calcutta University, 1887. Hon. LL.D.,
Aberdeen, 1890. Resigned on grounds of health and became
a sheep-farmer in New Zealand, 1889. Returned to India,
1893, as finance member of the Viceroy's Council. Member of India Council, 1899. Married, Apr. 23, 1874, Janet Mildred,
dau. of Surgeon-Major C. J. Jackson, I. M.S., and had issue.
Resided latterly at Weybridge, where he died May 9, 1903.
(D.N.B.; Who was Wlw.)
WESTLEY, HERBERT GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
July 5, 1893. S. of R., Esq., of 17, Billing Road, Northampton.
[School, the Leys, Cambridge.] Matric. Michs. 1893; B.A.
and LL.B. 1896; M..^. 1910. Adm. Solicitor, Feb. 1901 ;
practised at i, Queen Anne's Gate Buildings, London, S.W. Assistant Town Clerk of Southwark. Secretary of the Central
Midwives Board, 1919-35. Died Aug. 4, 1935, aged 60, in
London. (Law Lists; The Times, Aug. 10, I935-)
WESTMACOTT, HORATIO. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Oct. 17, 1827. Of Middlesex. [3rd s. of Professor Richard.]
Matric. Michs. 1827; B..A.. 1832; M.A. 1835. Ord. deacon,
1831; priest, 1832. R. of Chastleton, Oxon., 1838-62. Mar- ried Penelope Spencer Ruscombe. Died Nov. 14, 1862.
(Crockford; G. Mag., 1862, 11. 786.)
WESTMACOTT, LEWIS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. 7, 1891-
[5th] s. of Percy [Graham Buchanan], of Benwell Hill,
Newcastle-on-Tvne (and Beatrice, dau. of the Rev. Ralph
Bemers, of Ipswich). B. Aug. 3, 1871, at Newcastle-on-Tyne. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1891; B.A. 1894; M.A. 1898.
Ord. deacon (Wakefield), 1896; priest (York, for Wakefield),
1897; C. of .\\\ Saints Cathedral, Wakefield, 1896-1900. C. of
Burghclere with Newtown, Hants., 1900-2. V. of Mirfield,
Yorks., 1902-16. R. of Hagley, Worcs., 1916-22. V. of
Cirencester with Watermoor, Gloucs., 1922-40. Hon. Canon
of Gloucester, 1929-45. R. of Buckland with Laverton,
1940-7. Married, Apr. 20, 1898, Evelyn, dau. of Keimett
Bayley, of Dublin. Latterly of Derwent Mount, Malton,
Yorks., where he died Nov. 27, 1949. (Eton Sch. Lists;
Yorkshire Who's Who; Crockford; The Times, Nov. 28, 1949.)
WESTMINSTER, MARQUESS OF (1783), see GROSVENOR, ROBERT.
WESTMORE, HENRY HOLME. Adm. pens, at Queens', May 27, 1839. Matric. Michs. 1839; B.A. 1849; M.A. 1853.
Ord. deacon (London), 1848; priest, 1849; C. of Kensington,
1848-53. Chaplain of Manchester Cathedral, 1853. Mmor
Canon of Manchester, 1853-69. R. of Hutton, Essex, 1869-81.
C. of St George's, Campden Hill, London, 1883-90. Died Aug. 29, 1890, aged 74. (Crockford; The Guardian, Sept. 3, 1890.)
WESTMORLAND, ARTHUR. .\dm. pens, at Jesus, June 24,
1837. Of Middlesex. [Eldest s. of Isaac, merchant, of London;
from King's College, London.] Matric. Michs. 1838; B.A.
{iist Wrangler) 1842; M.A. 1845; LL.D. 1873- Fellow,
1847-82; Bursar. Junior Proctor, 1864-5. Adm. at the
Inner Temple, Jan. 26, 1842. Married, July 20, 1882, Helen
Louisa, dau. of Charles Kinder, Esq. Died May 12, 1886, at
40, Panton Street, Cambridge, aged 66. (Inns of Court; The Guardian, May 19, 1886.)
WESTMORLAND, JOHN (FANE), EARL OF. Adm. a nobleman
at Emmanuel, Jan. 25, 1776. Eldest s. of John (Hon. LL.D.,
1769), 9th Earl of Westmorland (and Augusta, dau. of Lord
Montague Bertie). B. June i, 1759- Schools, Westminster
and Charterhouse (Dr Berdmore). Had succeeded his father
Weston, Cecil Edward
as 10th Eari, Apr. 26, 1774- M.A. 1778. 'While at the Uni- versity he formed a friendship with Mr Pitt which continued
through the life of that illustrious statesman.' Joint Post- master-General, 1789. P.C, 1789. Lord-Lieutenant of
Ireland, 1790-4; being opposed to Catholic Emancipation,
was recalled by Pitt in 1794 K.G., i793- Master of the
Horse, 1795-8. Lord Privy Seal, 1798-1806 and 1807-27. Lord-Lieutenant of Northants., 1828. Recorder of Lyme
Regis, Dorset. Master of the Buckhounds to King George IV.
Married (1) May 20, 1782, Sarah Anne (who eloped with him
to Scotland), dau. of Robert Child, banker, of London;
(2) Mar. 24, 1800, Jane, dau. of Richard Huck-Saunders. M.D.; had issue by both marriages. Blind for some years
before his death. Died Dec. 15, 1841, at Brighton; buried at
Apethorpe. Father of John (1802, su6 Fane). (Record of Old
Westminsters ; Burke, P. and B. ; G.E.C. ; Carthusian Worthies; D.M.JS.;G. Mag., 1843, ■• 207.)
WESTMORLAND, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at Sidney, Apr. 16,
1833. Eldest s. of the Rev. Thomas (Queen's College, Oxford,
1794), V. of Great Sandal, Yorks. B Dec. 7, 1813, at Alten- head, Northumbedand. School, Giggleswick (Mr Ingram).
Matric. Michs. 1833; B.A. 1837; M.A. 1840. Ord. deacon
(York), 1837; priest, 1838; C. of Selby, Yorks., 1837-9- V. of Great Sandal (succeeding his father), 1846-53. V. of Leo-
minster, Heref., 1853-7. V. of Brantingham with EUerker,
Yorks., 1857-92. Disappears from Crockford, 1893. Father of the next.
WESTMORLAND, THOMAS CHARLES. Adm. pens, at Peter- HOUSE, May 29, 1863. S. of the Rev. Thomas (above), V. of
Brantingham, Yorks. Matric. Michs. 1863; B.A. 1867; M.A.
1870. Ord. deacon (Rochester) 1868; priest, 1869; C. of
St Peter's, Colchester, 1868-70. C. of Kirk-Ella, Hull,
1870-6. V. of Shipton-Thorpe, Yorks., 1876-1914. Residing at WTiarf House, near Leominster, in 1923. Died Aug. 7,
1926, aged 81. (T. A. Walker, 522 and MS. note; Crockford.)
WESTOBY, WILLIAM AMOS SCARBROUGH. Adm. pens,
(age 17) at Trinity, Oct. 18, 1832. [Only] s. of the Rev.
Amos (St Edmund Hall, Oxford, 1810). B. [1815], at Em- berton, Bucks. School, Bucks, (private). Matric. Michs. 1832;
B..\. 1837; M..^. 1840. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 11, 1837. Called to the Bar, Nov. 24, 1840. Married (1) July 22, 1841,
Mary Frances, onlv dau. of M. E. H. Baldock, of London;
(2) Mar. 8, 1849, Lucy .\criss, only child of William Studley,
of Kennington. Resided at 4, Rue Taitbout, Paris. Editor
of the Philatelic Record, etc. Author, A Treatise on the Wills
of British Subjects made Abroad. Joint author (with F. A.
PhUbrick, Q.C.) of The Postage Stamps of Great Britain. Died
Oct. 14, 1899. (Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the
Bar.)
WESTOBY, WILLIAM JOHN BYFORD. Adm. pens, at St
John's, Oct. 10, 1883. S. of John Bird, farmer (and Frances
Gray). B. Aug. 14, 1865, at Chilton. Matric. Michs. 1883.
Kept five terms.
WESTON, ALEXANDER ANDERDON. Adm. pens, (age 17) at
Trinity, Jan 16, 1841. [Only] s. of Samuel Charles, of
Montague Street, Russell Square, London (and Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Ferdinand Anderdon, Esq.). B. at Dulwich.
School, Surrey (private). Matric. Michs. 1841; B..\. 1845;
M..A.. 1848. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Apr. 4, 1845. Called to the Bar, May 9, 1848. F.R.G.S. Of Holme Grange, near
Wokingham, Berks. J. P. for Berks. Married, 1870, Isabella
Frances, dau. of Sir William MUman, 3rd Bart. Died in 1901.
Father of the next. [Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men
at the Bar; Walford, County Families.)
WESTON, ARTHUR FRANCIS ANDERDON. Adm. pens, (age
19) at Magdalene, Oct. 7, 1889. S. of .Alexander Anderdon
(above), of Holme Grange, Wokingham (and Isabella Frances, dau. of Sir William MUman, 3rd Bart.). School, Eton.
Matric. Michs. 1889. Of Cheriton Cottage, Alresford, Hants.
Married, 1896, the Hon. Margaret Beaufort, youngest dau. of
the 15th Lord St John of Bletsoe. Died Jan. 26, i937, at
Holme Grange. (Eton Sch. Lists; Walford, County Families; The Times, Jan. 28, 1937)
WESTON, CECIL EDWARD. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus,
Oct. 1884. [Only] s. of Edward Francis, Esq., of the Green
Hall, Stafiord. B. at StaSord. School, Harrow. Matric.
Michs. 1884; B.A. 1889; M..\. 1901. Ord. deacon (Peterb.),
1889; priest, 1890; C. of Shepshed, Leics., 1889-92. C. of Thorpe Achurch, Northants., 1892-4; R. of Thorpe Achurch
with Lilford and Wigsthorpe, 1894-1901. V. of St Mark's, Peterborough, 1901-10. Chaplain at Stuttgart, 1910-14. Married, Feb. 6, 1895, Theodora, youngest dau. of E. J.
Parker Jervis, Esq., of the Pynhill, Stone. Latteriy of
St Jean de Luz, France, where he died May 14, 1918.
(Crockford; The Standard, Feb. ii, 1895; The Times, May 21,
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